DRG 062 Medical
Ischemic Stroke, Precerebral Occlusion or Transient Ischemia with Thrombolytic Agent with CC
Hospital inpatient stay cost data from CMS
Avg Medicare Payment
$11,422
National average
Avg Total Costs
$17,655
CMS Inpatient data
Avg Length of Stay
3 days
CMS MS-DRG
Est. Commercial Insurance
$17,133 — $28,555
1.5x — 2.5x Medicare
Annual Discharges
2,337
Medicare beneficiaries
CMS Inpatient National Data
From CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (FY 2023)
2,337
Total Discharges
$17,655
Avg Total Costs
$13,950
Avg Medicare Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hospital stay for ischemic stroke, precerebral occlusion or transient ischemia with thrombolytic a... cost?
The average Medicare payment for DRG 062 is $11,422. Average hospital costs are $17,655. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates ($17,133 — $28,555).
How long is the hospital stay for DRG 062?
The average length of stay is 3 days. This varies by severity — patients with complications or comorbidities may stay longer.
How much does this hospital stay cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may be billed the hospital's chargemaster rate, which can be 3-5x the actual cost. Request an itemized bill and ask about financial assistance programs. Many hospitals offer 40-60% discounts for self-pay patients.